Murum Village

Murum is a village and Gram Panchayat in Baramati Taluka in Pune District of Maharashtra State, India. It belongs to Desh or Paschim Maharashtra region. It is located 78 km south of District headquarters Pune. 34 km from Baramati.

Murum

Hol Murum
Village
Murum
Location in Maharashtra, India
Coordinates: 18°4′19.4″N 74°18′10.24″E
Country India
StateMaharashtra
DistrictPune
TahsilBaramati
Elevation
540 m (1,770 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total5,744
Languages
  OfficialMarathi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
412306
Telephone code02112

Murum Pin code is 412306 and postal head office is Someshwarnagar .

Hol ( 7 km ), Khandobachiwadi ( 8 km ), Korhale Kh. ( 8 km ), Gadadarwadi ( 9 km ), Chopadaj ( 9 km ) are the nearby Villages to Murum. Murum is surrounded by Baramati Taluka towards East, Khandala Taluka towards west, Purandar Taluka towards west, Koregaon Taluka towards South .

Phaltan, Baramati, Sasvad, Wai are the nearby cities to Murum.

History

Murum has Ancient History as one of the most beautiful and Ancient Temples of Lord Shiva, It Is Said That it has been constructed In age of Mahabharata and Renovated time to time, few of old books have the reference of this temple. Most of the village people speak Marathi, Hindi and English Language. Murum people use Marathi language for communication.

Demographics

Total Population

VillagesPopulation
Murum5744

Census data 2011[1]

Particulars Total Male Female
Total No. of Houses 1232 - -
Population 5744 2985 2759
Child (0-6) 592 318 274
Schedule Caste 914 460 454
Schedule Tribe 60 34 26
Literacy 82.53% 89.05% 75.53%
Total Workers 2441 1724 717
Main Worker 2185 0 0
Marginal Worker 256 77 179

Near By Industry

As main crop of Murum is sugarcane. Near by Murum has two Sugar Factories:

  • Shri Someshwar Sahakari Sakhar Karkhana Ltd.(SSSSKL) and
  • New Phaltan Sugar Works Ltd.Sakharwadi

Transport

Most of the people prefer to use State Transport (Maharashtra Government) buses. Private vehicles, auto rickshaws can be used on rent basis. Traffic is quite chaotic, with no signals. Most of the people use two-wheeler or private vehicles as a mode of transportation. There is no railway in Murum. The closest railway station is Nira, 11 kilometres (7 mi) away and other nearby railway station Lonand junction, Taradgao, Surawadi

Education

Schools and Colleges in near Murum

  • ZP Primary School, Murum
  • ZP Primary School, Salobawasti
  • ZP Primary School, Kadamwasti
  • New English School, Murum
  • New English School, Wanewadi
  • Shri.Someshwar Shikshan Prasarak Mandals, Someshwar Engineering College, Someshwar Nagar
  • MSK College, Someshwar Nagar

Economy

Murum and surrounding areas mostly depend on agriculture as the main source of income. The land in the region is very well irrigated because of Nira Left Canal irrigation from Veer Dam. Nira rivers also provide direct irrigation water to farms.

Surname

A surname, family name, or last name is the portion (in some cultures) of a personal name that indicates a person's family (or tribe or community, depending on the culture).

  • Chavan
  • Inamdar(Mulani)
  • Jagtap
  • Kadam
  • Raut
  • Sonawane

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